#78DCD3#78DCD3

#78DCD3 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.095 H 187.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78DCD3
RGB	rgb(120, 220, 211)
HSL	hsl(175, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(175, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 0%, 4.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.77, -31.47, -4.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.77, 31.82, 188.48°)
OKLab	oklab(83.12% -0.0944 -0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(83.12% 0.095 187.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.0921, 59.8789, 70.7970)
Luminance	0.5988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78DCD3 #DC7881

analogous

#78DCA1 #78DCD3 #78B3DC

triadic

#78DCD3 #D378DC #DCD378

tetradic

#78DCD3 #A178DC #DC7881 #B3DC78

square

#78DCD3 #A178DC #DC7881 #B3DC78

split-complementary

#78DCD3 #DC78B3 #DCA178

monochromatic

#2DADA1 #47CFC3 #78DCD3 #A9E9E3 #D9F5F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#78DCD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.98

#78DCD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #78DCD3

12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78DCD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78DCD3	1.00	1.62	12.98	12.98
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D3D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C6D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48E0D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78dcd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 220, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.095 187.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5e7e0',
    500: '#78dcd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78dcd3;
$custom-light: #a5e7e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78dcd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.6,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83119,
    "c": 0.09532,
    "h": 187.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78DCD3

secondary

#AF4952

accent

#1F2EC6

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101615

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #78DCD3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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